New Microsoft Update Warning—400 Million Windows PC Owners Need To Pay [Forbes]
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Microsoft has suddenly issued a new warning for Windows users who either can't or won't shift from Windows 10 to Windows 11. The free ride is over—the warning includes a stark reminder that to protect their PCs those users need to pay. “Starting in October 2025,” the latest set of nag warns, “Microsoft will no longer provide free security updates for Windows 10.” There then seems to be a range of different ads that follow this universal security warning—some for Co-pilot PCs, some just pushing the upgrade process. “We're reaching out to thank you for your loyalty to Windows,” the nag screen reassures, “and help prepare you for what's next.” There remain around 850 million Windows 10 users, with more than half of those reportedly using PCs that don't meet the technical requirements to upgrade to Windows 11. As Arstechnica suggests, “these messages may be intended mostly for people using older PCs that can't officially install the Windows 11 update.” Whether it's a case of can't
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